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Small airport

Kainji Air Base

ICAO NG-0002🇳🇬 New Bussa
Coordinates
9.8953°N, 4.4842°E
Elevation
689 ft (210 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
NG-NI
Time zone
Lagos(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.4° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:06
Sunrise
06:29
Sunset
19:08
Civil dusk
19:31

About 12h 39m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.

About Kainji Air Base

Kainji Air Base is a small airport in New Bussa, Nigeria. It sits at an elevation of 689 ft (210 m). It observes Africa/Lagos local time. The nearest airport is Kainji Airfield (NG-0026), about 7.6 nm to the e.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Kainji Air Base.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kainji Air Base located?

Kainji Air Base is small airport located in New Bussa, Nigeria, at an elevation of 689 ft (210 m).

What time zone is Kainji Air Base in?

Kainji Air Base is in the Africa/Lagos time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Kainji Air Base?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Kainji Air Base is approximately 0.4° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Kainji Air Base?

The nearest airport to Kainji Air Base is Kainji Airfield (NG-0026), about 7.6 nm to the e, followed by Bacita Airstrip and General Tunde Idiagbon International Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Kainji Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.